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New York jury awards $1.68 billion to women who accused writer and director Toback of sexual abuse
Lawyers for 40 women who accused writer and director James Toback of sexual abuse over a 35-year span say they have been awarded $1.68 billion from a New York juryABC News - 4d -
A jury finds Soulja Boy liable for abuse and sexual assault of ex-assistant, awards $4 million
A jury on has found rapper Soulja Boy liable for sexually assaulting and physically and emotionally abusing a former assistantABC News - 3d -
Police searching for man who allegedly sexually abused corpse on New York subway
Video captured one person robbing corpse on idling train before another person robbed and sexually assaulted it. A man sexually violated a corpse on a New York City subway train after stealing ...The Guardian - 2d -
Retrial opens for Sarah Palin's libel suit against The New York Times
A retrial is set to begin for Sarah Palin's lawsuit accusing The New York Times of libeling her in an editorial eight years agoABC News - 12h -
GdS: Milan’s new Sporting Director between two – who Furlani will interview first
AC Milan are looking to hire a new sporting director, and a report this morning suggests that there are only two candidates left in play. But, it seems there is a priority.The candidates to be the ...Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Andrew Tate Is Accused of Rape and Threatening a Woman With Gun in U.K. Lawsuit
Four women, who are suing the influencer in Britain, gave accounts of being choked and assaulted in encounters that took place between 2013 and 2015. Mr. Tate has denied the accusations.The New York Times - 2d -
Stunt Design Becomes a New Oscars Award Category
Movies that are released in 2027 will be the first ones eligible for the new category honoring the people who make some of the most audience-pleasing moments.The New York Times - 3d -
Rick Levine, Who Gave Commercials Cinematic Flair, Dies at 94
An award-winning director, he created ads for brands like Diet Pepsi (starring Michael J. Fox) by bringing a Hollywood sensibility to the small screen.The New York Times - 2d -
Have you seen examples of health care fraud, waste or abuse? Tell us about it.
New York Times reporters are looking into cases of unnecessary and wasteful spending in government health programs.The New York Times - 4d -
California fugitive accused of killing police commander in Mexico
A convicted murderer who escaped custody from correction officers in California in December is now accused of killing a Mexican police commander.NBC News - 2d -
Lost Lionesses play 'is coming home', writer says
It tells the story of the rebellious, unofficial side that competed in the 1971 Women's World Cup.BBC News - 13h -
Soulja Boy ordered to pay $4 million after he's found liable for sexual assault
Soulja Boy is hit with $4 million in compensatory damages after being found liable for the sexual assault and battery of a woman who said she was his assistant.Los Angeles Times - 3d -
No survivors reported after plane with 6 aboard crashes in New York
No survivors were reported after a private plane crashed while it was preparing for a second landing attempt in New York's Columbia County on Saturday, officials said.NBC News - 14h -
Whiting Foundation announces grants of $50,000 each for 10 emerging writers
Ten emerging writers, from an author of speculative fiction to a poet rooted in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, have received $50,000 grants from the Whiting FoundationABC News - 2d -
Helicopter in fatal New York crash lacked flight recorders, officials say
Chuck Schumer calls on tour company to halt flights as NTSB investigates crash that killed all six people on board. The helicopter that crashed into New York City’s Hudson River on Thursday – ...The Guardian - 1d -
New York helicopter company shutting down following crash that killed 6
The company that operated the helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River in New York last week, killing all six people on board, will shut down immediately, the Federal Aviation Administration ...NBC News - 8h -
Sex-Fantasy Chatbots Are Leaking a Constant Stream of Explicit Messages
Some misconfigured AI chatbots are pushing people’s chats to the open web—revealing sexual prompts and conversations that include descriptions of child sexual abuse.Wired - 3d -
Trump's ongoing 25% auto tariffs expected to cut sales by millions, cost $100 billion
Expectations include millions of less vehicle sales, higher new and used vehicle prices and increased costs of more than $100 billion for the industry.CNBC - 2d -
Bella Thorne accuses Mickey Rourke of 'GROSS' behavior on set after his offensive behavior on TV
After Mickey Rourke taunts JoJo Siwa about her sexuality, Bella Thorne adds allegations that he was "the worst" and "GROSS" when they filmed "Girl."Los Angeles Times - 2d -
New South Wales Waratahs beat Queensland 43-21 to win the Super Rugby Women's title
The New South Wales Waratahs have beaten the Queensland Red 43-31 to win their sixth Super Rugby Women’s title in eight grand final appearancesABC News - 2d -
‘I became like a slave’: why 43 women are suing the secretive Opus Dei Catholic group in Argentina
Lured by promises of an education but allegedly trapped in servitude and self-mortification, the former members are suing the ultra-conservative organisation over their ‘exploitation and abuse’. ...The Guardian - 12h -
Same River, Twice: Putin’s War on Women by Sofi Oksanen – review
This harrowing study of the Russian leader’s weaponising of sexual violence argues that misogyny goes hand in hand with imperialism. In 1944, the Red Army pushed the Germans out of the Baltic state ...The Guardian - 11h -
Jets 2025 NFL draft target: Full draft profile, scouting report for OT Aireontae Ersery
Draft profile of Minnesota offensive tackle Aireontae Ersery, who the New York Jets had a top-30 visit with ahead of the draft.Yahoo Sports - 23h -
Palin v. New York Times Heads Back to Trial
The case centers on the former Alaska governor’s claim that an editorial published in 2017 defamed her.The New York Times - 1d -
Palin v. New York Times Heads Back to Trial
The case centers on the former Alaska governor’s claim that an editorial published in 2017 defamed her.The New York Times - 1d -
No distress call before plane with 6 aboard crashed in New York: NTSB
A former NCAA soccer star, her partner and several family members were killed in the crash, according to a statement from her family.CBS News - 13h -
Brown University to see federal funding halted by Trump administration
A White House official says the Trump administration is planning to halt more than half a billion dollars in contracts and grants awarded to Brown UniversityABC News - Apr. 3 -
Masters awards 27 pairs of crystal highball glasses for all the eagles in 2025
To the victor goes the spoils but there's still a lot of impressive stuff to be earned by Masters participants who don't win the green jacket.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
After decades of pushing, stunts will get their own Oscar
The Oscars will finally honor stunt performers with a new award for achievement in stunt design, debuting at the 100th Academy Awards in 2028.Los Angeles Times - 3d -
Blue Origin Flight Will Take 6 Women, Including Gayle King and Katy Perry, to Space
The women were set to travel on Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket, as part of the first all-female space crew in more than 60 years.The New York Times - 9h -
PNJ Athlete of the Week: Who should win the award for the week of April 7-12?
The PNJ Athlete of the Week poll, sponsored by Florida Power and Light, returns for another week. Plenty of athletes from spring sports are featured.Yahoo Sports - 8h -
'They left together': Family member of Hudson River helicopter crash victims speaks out
The brother of Merce Camprubi Montal, the young wife and mother who died in this week’s New York City helicopter crash along with four other family members and the pilot, threw flowers into the ...NBC News - 1d -
The Last Flight of Helicopter N216MH
The aircraft had flown tourists in New York City thousands of times before crashing Thursday with a Spanish family aboard. Passengers who had flown earlier that day are processing the shock.The New York Times - 1d -
Jean Marsh, co-creator of 1970s TV hit Upstairs, Downstairs, dies aged 90
ITV drama set in aristocratic house in Edwardian London explored class and social change, and won many awards. Jean Marsh, the actor and writer best known for co-creating and starring in the 1970s ...The Guardian - 20h -
WNBA draft 2025 predictions: Paige Bueckers is No 1. But who goes next?
Our writers take a look at the best prospects coming out of college, and select their stars of the future and lower-round gems to watch. The most WNBA-ready prospect not named Paige Bueckers … . ...The Guardian - 8h -
Newsom addresses featuring conservative voices on new podcast
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) addressed his decision to feature conservative populists on his new podcast “This is Gavin Newsom” in an interview with the New York Times amid recent blowback. The ...The Hill - 1d -
New audio from deadly helicopter crash investigation
New audio from the immediate aftermath from the New York City helicopter crash that killed five Spanish tourists on Thursday. It comes as a member of the victims' family speak out for the first ...NBC News - 1d -
'Bad Influence' docuseries examines 'kidfluencing' through Piper Rockelle and the Squad
A Netflix docuseries focuses on Piper Rockelle and the Squad, a group of child influencers, who were part of a lawsuit that involved abuse allegations and subject of a Times investigation.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
Prada to buy Versace in a deal valued at $1.4 billion
Prada Group said Thursday it has agreed to buy rival fashion house Versace in a deal valued at $1.4 billion.CBS News - 3d -
Jets 7-round mock draft: New York supports Justin Fields, takes TE Tyler Warren
The Jets signed Justin Fields to replace Aaron Rodgers. They may spend the 2025 NFL draft building around the 26-year-old quarterback.Yahoo Sports - 21h